Impacts of short-term air pollution exposure on appendicitis admissions: Evidence from one of the most polluted cities in mainland China

BackgroundEmerging evidence indicates that air pollutants contribute to the development and progression of gastrointestinal diseases. However, there is scarce evidence of an association with appendicitis in mainland China.MethodsIn this study, Linfen city, one of the most polluted cities in mainland...

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Main Authors: Yanhu Ji, Xuefeng Su, Fengying Zhang, Zepeng Huang, Xiaowei Zhang, Yueliang Chen, Ziyi Song, Liping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1144310/full